This Tuesday, an unprecedented journey started on the shores of Vancouver. For the first time ever, six people from as many First Nations set sail on board the Greenpeace ship MY Esperanza to Haida Gwaii, to help connect coastal communities opposing pipelines and super tankers to the seven-million-strong global movement against Arctic oil drilling.Read more >

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This is a story about the frozen ocean at the top of our planet. It's wild and untouched, and at the moment it's owned by everyone and no-one. This is the Arctic high seas, the wild west of the high north, and our global commons. But...

Right now there are over 100 wildfires burning in Alberta, 24 are out of control .
Parkland County, Alberta has declared a state of agricultural disaster because moisture levels in some areas of the province are at their lowest...

Cree Nation of Waswanipi and Greenpeace erected a blocade at the edge of the Broadback Valley in 2010, calling for a full protection of this last intact forest
In an unprecedented move yesterday, the Cree First Nation of Waswanipi ...